Category Archives: ARTES

Colnaghi merges with ARTES sponsors Coll & Cortés

ARTES is delighted to announce that Jorge Coll and Nicolas Cortés of Coll & Cortés (London & Madrid) have become partners with Konrad Bernheimer of Colnaghi. Coll & Cortés have very generously sponsored the ARTES scholarship and bursary awards since their inception in 2012 and we wish them every success in their new venture. NicolasContinue reading “Colnaghi merges with ARTES sponsors Coll & Cortés”

ARTES Coll & Cortes 2015 Travel Scholarship report

Maeve O’Donnell, PhD candidate, Courtauld Institute of Art, reports on her travels sponsored by this scholarship The ARTES Coll y Cortes Travel Scholarship allowed me to complete archival research central to my doctoral thesis. Textual sources have been indispensable to my investigation into thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Castilian altars because many of these altars and theirContinue reading “ARTES Coll & Cortes 2015 Travel Scholarship report”

ARTES Coll & Cortes 2015 PhD scholarship report. ‘The Apocalypse in early medieval Iberia: the function and impact of the illuminated “Beatus” ‘

A report by Ana de Oliveira Dias, PhD candidate at Durham University, on the research she is conducting with the help of her scholarship My Ph.D focuses on the illustrated copies of Beatus of Liébana’s In Apocalypsin, generally known as the Hispanic ‘Beatus’. Alongside Isidore of Seville’s Etymologiae, Beatus’s Commentary is regarded as a fundamentalContinue reading “ARTES Coll & Cortes 2015 PhD scholarship report. ‘The Apocalypse in early medieval Iberia: the function and impact of the illuminated “Beatus” ‘”

GOYA PORTRAITS – THE NATIONAL GALLERY LONDON – LUNCHTIME TALKS

EXHIBITION EVENTS GOYA THE PORTRAITS The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre Lunchtime Talks – Free, no booking Courses – £14/£12 concession/£10 members October-December 2015 1.00-1.45pm OCTOBER Lunchtime talk Thursday 29 October  Goya & the Duchess of Alba Marcus B. Burke Senior Curator, Museum Department, The Hispanic Society of America, New York NOVEMBER Course (Sainsbury WingContinue reading “GOYA PORTRAITS – THE NATIONAL GALLERY LONDON – LUNCHTIME TALKS”

Conference – Romanesque Art: Saints, Shrines and Pilgrimage – 4-6 April 2016 – Oxford

The British Archeological Society Conference 4-6 April 2016, Rewley House, Oxford Romanesque Art: Saints, Shrines and Pilgrimage A Three-Day International Conference concerned with the material culture of sanctity to be held in Oxford. There will also be an opportunity to stay on for a further two days of visits The British Archaeological Association will holdContinue reading “Conference – Romanesque Art: Saints, Shrines and Pilgrimage – 4-6 April 2016 – Oxford”

Film screening: The Apocalyptic Visions of Heaven and Hell which Shaped Medieval Art

Film Screening, followed by Q&A: The Apocalyptic Visions of Heaven and Hell which Shaped Medieval Art Monday 12 October 2015 – 6:00 pm   Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN, UK, WC2R 0RN. Further information: 2015.10.12_Beatus film screening  

Golden Age of Neapolitan Painting (Montpellier, Musée Fabre)

The Golden Age of Neapolitan Painting From Ribera to Giordano Exhibition, Musée Fabre, Montpellier 20 June to 11 October 2015 A national loan exhibition exploring 17th-century Neapolitan painting displaying about ten works by Ribera, including his Portrait of a Club-footed Boy, shown alongside work by his Neapolitan contemporaries.

SelgasCano, Serpentine Pavilion 2015 (London: 25 June – 18 October 2015)

SelgasCano has designed the 2015 Serpentine Gallery Pavillion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park, London Open to visitors until 18 October 2015. The Spanish architectural practice SelgasCano unveiled the 2015 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion on the lawns outside the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park on 25 June. It has been designed as multifunctional reception and café spaceContinue reading “SelgasCano, Serpentine Pavilion 2015 (London: 25 June – 18 October 2015)”